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Subject Number 046-732 Changes to the List of Health Care Providers Authorized to Render Services to Injured Workers Under the Workers' Compensation Law

Subject Numbers Regarding Health Provider Authorizations

October 22, 2014

Pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 13-b, a provider must be licensed and registered with the New York State Education Department in order to maintain a Workers’ Compensation Board authorization(s).

The following have been removed from the list of providers authorized to treat injured workers and/or perform independent medical examinations within the New York State workers’ compensation system based on information provided by the New York State Education Department indicating that they do not currently have an active license to practice medicine in New York State.

NAME LAST KNOWN CITY OF PRACTICE AUTHORIZATION NUMBER* EFFECTIVE DATE
Abenavoli, Ann Marie Yonkers 140925-9W July 11, 2014
Alamilla, Frank Flushing C05928-9W July 11, 2014
Arboleda, Juan Fernando Freeport 203018-7W July 11, 2014
Austin, Lester E Lafayette 094995-8W July 11, 2014
Boulay, Roger Joseph Pittsford 086043-7W July 11, 2014
Broadbent, David N Rochester 117017-4W July 11, 2014
Buncke, Frederick John Rocky Point 113320-6W July 11, 2014
Cahill, John Donald Bronx 086551-9W July 11, 2014
Caprioni, Enrico P Brooklyn P05043-6W July 11, 2014
Casals-Ariet, Christina B New York 131023-4B July 11, 2014
Chen, Jia Rhon Hewlett 113249-7W July 11, 2014
Choi, Young Woo Chappaqua 149447-5W July 11, 2014
Chu, Shu Yan South Fallsburg 115037-4W July 11, 2014
Chuang, Sally T Rochester 260596-2W July 11, 2014
Cutolo, Louis C Brooklyn 075393-9W July 11, 2014
Davis, Charles Stephen Jamaica 149827-8W July 11, 2014
Fochios, Dean Thomas Bronx 176230-1W July 11, 2014
Freiler, Ernest Frank Islip 142972-9W July 11, 2014
Gordon, Wilfred E L Youngstown 080460-9W July 11, 2014
Grinberg, Carlos Santiago New City 110866-1W July 11, 2014
Hennemeyer, Charles Thomas Watertown 256855-8W July 11, 2014
Heyman, Sylvia Grey New York C06071-7W July 11, 2014
Isdith, Marjorie Janette Huntington 197492-2W July 11, 2014
Jhamb, Devendra P Huntington Station 115167-9W July 11, 2014
Jhaveri, Preeti E. Setauket 251505-4W July 11, 2014
Jones, Caroline Jane Mount Kisco 182739-3W July 11, 2014
Kelley, Donald J Orchard Park 074194-2W July 11, 2014
Kopp, Daniel Lee Utica 173445-8W July 11, 2014
Kotecha, Narendra M Poughkeepsie 163760-2W July 11, 2014
Lee, William Cooperstown 197169-6W July 11, 2014
Lenihan, Molly Anna Snyder C11180-9B July 11, 2014
Levin, Daniel Bushell Pittsford 116125-6W July 11, 2014
Lim, Eng Chiong T Norwich 111397-6W July 11, 2014
Linchitz, Richard Michael Glen Cove 130648-9W July 11, 2014
Litle, Virginia Ruth Rochester 233613-9W July 11, 2014
Loubeau, Jean-Michel Larchmont 141301-2W July 11, 2014
Lumbreras, Miriam Nocon Brooklyn 153457-7W July 11, 2014
Maggio, Gary A Bayport C02296-4B July 11, 2014
Montas, Fred Brooklyn 105863-5W July 11, 2014
Obrzut, Michal Johnson City 248417-8W July 11, 2014
Ogwo, Daniel E Bronx P05958-5B July 11, 2014
Poon, Sik Kay Yonkers 121732-2W July 11, 2014
Quinn, David Paul Auburn C09713-1W July 11, 2014
Ruthberg, Jack Schenectady 042018-2W July 11, 2014
Sachs, Robert J Jericho 128216-9W July 11, 2014
Sahin, Huseyin Johnstown 145745-6B July 11, 2014
Sansone, Michael A Orchard Park 120432-0W July 11, 2014
Seiden, Jason Andrew Bay Shore 234362-2W July 11, 2014
Seife, Burton Scarsdale 079848-8W July 11, 2014
Tifford, Craig Daniel West Harrison 203798-4W July 11, 2014
Valls, Luis A Williamsville 097617-5W July 11, 2014
Wecksell, Alan Great Neck 096825-5W July 11, 2014
Weingarten, George New York 097306-5W July 11, 2014
Yeh, Hsu-Chong New York 117060-4W July 11, 2014
Gushin, Stephen Ralph New York 083588-4W July 18, 2014

* Providers authorized to treat only, have an authorization number ending in "W" – Providers authorized to treat and perform independent medical examinations, have an authorization number ending in "B" – Providers authorized to perform independent medical examinations only, have an authorization number ending in "I"

These providers are prohibited from rendering treatment and care to injured workers and/or from performing independent medical examinations. Reports submitted for services rendered prior to the effective date, are valid, but are invalid for any services rendered on or after that date. Requests to cross-examine any of the above for services rendered prior to the effective date, should not be denied due to the removal of their authorizations.

Any questions regarding the authorized lists should be referred to the Medical Director’s Office at 1 (800) 781-2362.

Robert E. Beloten
Chair